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Rachel Peter Kovner
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Rachel Peter Kovner serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Oct 16, 2019 by a 88–3 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Confirmed
- Oct 16, 2019
- Senate vote
- 88–3
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1979
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkDonald J. Trump · Oct 16, 2019
Education
- Harvard UniversityA.B., 2001
- Stanford Law SchoolJ.D., 2006
- Temple Bar Scholar, American Inns of Court2008
Career
Law clerk, Hon. J. Harvie Wilkinson III, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2006-2007; Law clerk, Hon. Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court of the United States, 2007-2008; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 2009-2013; Assistant to the solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2013-2019
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